About

Emily G. Johnston practices family law in Charleston, South Carolina and the surrounding low country area with a unique skill set to offer her clients. Ms. Johnston is highly regarded as a family law attorney having earned both her MBA and JD from UNC-Chapel Hill in 1984. She uses her MBA background to assist her clients with issues relating to the distribution of complex and substantial financial assets, business valuations and any financial matters related to divorce. Ms. Johnston has significant trial experience and is accustomed to trying divorces with complex business issues, including valuation of business assets, determining true income and protecting the financial need of her clients and their future.

EGJ Family Law practice has evolved to focus on all aspects of the law in order to help families plan for and recover from a marriage that has come to an end. She advocates for cooperative resolution, however is trial savvy should any case require it. With other 25 years of experience helping families in South Carolina, Emily uses her expertise as a Certified Family Court Mediator, experienced litigator and her personal background as a divorced working mother of three.

EGJ Family Law offers clients a warm welcome, strong family focus and a commitment to resolve complicated contested divorce issues. With a non-judgmental approach and years of wisdom, Emily and her team are more than prepared to help you transition into your new life.